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New Weapon For Army
London, May 1.
An entirely new British Army weapon is to replace the. Bren Right machine run and Vickers, medium machine-gun, Mr Michael' Stowari, Financial Secre tary to the War Once, mid today,
Ho told the House of Commons that the new weapon would
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NEW YORK GAMBLING SCANDAL
Washington, May 1. The Senate Crime Committee said today that it belleved some public officials and political of- benefitted from ganisations gambling operations in Saratoga County, New York,
report to the In an official Senate, the group a chided Governor Thomus Dewey's ad- ministration for defending the failure of the Superintendent of Stare Police, John Gaffney, to close up plush casinos in the incing and resort town until 1ocently.
The Committee contradicted an at variance with facts the ro- port of Mr Dewey's counsel, Lawrence Walsh, that pincé Sept. 1, 1949, inspection by the State Police have eliminated organised gambling in the area, It added that right up to the beginning of the zucing seni in August 1930 gamblers made preparations to open..
There was no general under- standing that the city was closed
May Day Celebration Marked By Clashes
In France And Italy
MAO ATTENDS PARADE IN PEKING
London, May 1. May Day was celebrated today in many parts of the world." Reuter messages from numerous capitals gave the following picture:
Moscow: Premier Stalin, members of the Politburo and military leaders took the salute at a rain-washed parade of military might which was followed by a sun-drenched procession of an estimated one million workers.
Then the rains came again and a four-hour mass demonstration in the Red Square was can- celled.
Some
In the city centre, Naples' police chief vainly appealed to Palermo and a Communist de- puty to persuade the crowd to disperse. Не then ordered brigade" of police in scarlet jeeps to break it up.
The crowd met them with a
tear-gas
buit of stones.
The Soviet War Minister, were reparted from Hamburg '"shock Marshal Vassilevsky, from the top of Lenin's Tomb, denounced the "war of con- quest" which, he said, the United States had been con- ducting for the past 10 months in Korea. But the Soviet Union could "boldly
und Lueneburg. In
Madrid: Workers textile factories and some heavy industries in Barcelona went on strike but reports from various parts of Spain showed that at temple to bring about May Day general strike had success.
and
Using clubs bombs, the police encircled the injuring anti demonstrator's detaining some and seizing the litlle bannere.
Prague: A thousand babies ANTI-U.S. SLOGANS Paris: Aircraft dipped low sat up in their prams, waving rely on the Soviet Army and and cascaded ami-Communist Czech and Russian paper flags Fleet," standing vigilant pamphlets on to the sun-based and paper "Pence' doves as they As several thousand were wheeled past President guard over the State's in-streets
Czech and other
Day Communist-lekt. trade unions Iraders in today's May terests and the peaceful French workers affiliated to the Gottwald labour of the Soviet people, paraded, chanting "Americans go parode.
Shouting praises of Marsha) the Marshal assured his
Public transport was Stalin, the Soviet Union guay listeners.
Communist leaders from the scenty, Labour delegations
As the, Communist parade in world, hundreds of Crechs China United States, Britain,
Paris was ending, fighting broke streamed down Wenceslas countries and many other
North African Later out batzen witnessed the parade.
ware hurt though none Westem personages were follow- Ridiculous figures of leading huge throngs turned the night demonstrators and police. Ficy Square for over flye tourz.
[nome" "We want tractors, not
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and the
down. The Walsh report fails to into a revelry of street dancingser roup of about 1,000 North ed by Gestapo men and "dollar
explain why the State Police and outdoor theatricals.
The
acted soled to prevent organised Warsaw, Budapest, Bucharest gambling during
racing and Soda, ell stason of 1050 but did not take paradies of armed forces,
A
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mostly members of
reported large #27ent for the triumph on
democratic libe
liberties" (a semi-
claves."
AUSTERITY PARADE
any action during any prior New Delhi: Workers In Communis! organisation), carried Brussels: A Belgian Air Force
in
B
and in
a
biscult factory flour mill struck for 24 hours in protest against-the manage ment's ban on attending. May Day rallies.
years. sa the
that
Jocal open gambling Saratoga has existed for many years with the knowledge of the New York Slate Police and public officials and local political organisations that control such public oficiais.
"It is the opinion of the Com- mittee that these public officials and political organisations bene- fited from flagrant disregard of the criminal atutes."
the
Indo-Burmese Friendship
Rangoon, May 1. The Indian Food Minister, Mr K. M. Munshi, foday predicted a great future fos the -friendly relations. be tween Burma and Indie,
at
Must workers in Delhi Bombay factories took the day off, though it is not officially holiday.
banners with nationalist slogans, plane swept low over Brussels When the police asked them to today, showering recruiting hand over the banned banners, tealleis
2,000 Com- among some of the demonstrators hurled munists
parading through the have Communists paving stones and used clubs. elty. The Others uprooted spiked railings been brought from all over surrounding the trees and throw Belgium by
motor coach. them Woe spears.
Children and students swelled Arrests were made after the parade. As they adjourned about 860 extra police
arrived, The police cut across the to a hall for dancing,-Socialists.. procession and tire North were assembling for their May
It covered Africans fled at first but re- Day march. grouped and attacked the same route but went off later
I
of whom were grany away on stretchers.
in Peking's biggest ever nwhile, the Communists
to regroup in
North Africans.
Seven
the
most
MAO IN PEKING Peking: Three-quarters of a million Chinese marched past It also said "Some of the Mr Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of notorious hoodlums in the coun-the Chinese People's Govern try made enormous sum3
to a dance hall on the other side from
ment,
of the city. Saratoga operations." May
Day parade →→ a six
Belgrade: About 0,00 troops, United Press.
miles long one, with 10 people abreast
formed a wall" to allow the alrmen, sailors and police today While British troops North Africans
headed Berlin:
Yugoslavia's stood by in strength, 600,000 the procession. Spectatora austere May Day parade since East Berliners and
meet thought more poloe were hurt the war. It lasted three hours
Several compared 10 West Berliners held mass meet- ings side by side on the sector's spectators were injured and two years ago, boundary.
one newsreel Cameraman Was The soldiers, in new uniforms German-lype steel hel- American helicopters and two hit on the head with an Iron with Brilish spotting Auster planes bar.
mets stormed past in a Slav flow over the demonstrations
step." version of the "goose ready-to-order--troops into provincial cities were orderly. They had abandoned the Red Maubeuge in the Army style of marching with action if trouble threatened,
Department industrial rifles in front of their bodies.
20 people were Artillery salutes started off marchers ar- the parade. No tanks, heavy
arms
or war planes were dis- Trouble started when
the
At the blue and red played. Cuxhaven: Twenty-four Com-. munist demonstrators were ar- police tried to conscate banned decorated saluting base
M Minbiz, Foreign reated on the North Sen island banners carried by members of the 10
Algerian
Kardelj, gro-Communist Edwardi
and other of Heligoland, which Brilain an
group. Several police received Government, Party and Army knife wounds. Three were de- leaders,
Tilo Morshal has been using as a
absent. He roocally beebing target,
tained in hospital.
operation for gallstones,
Workers, civil servants, pea- Rome: Millions of workers sants students and children
are
Neither has any territorial ambillons beyond its present Ecographical limits and they both struggling hurd to
down for a settle
period of national
solidarity, he said. Mr
Munshi, who is leading Indian delegation negotiate trade agreement Burma, was speaking at a reception given in his honour AT 2.30, 5.20, by the All-Burma Indian Con-
gress. Reuter.
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and villages brought the coun-men. Ono elegan displayet said: try's normal life almost to a "Greetings to progressive peo- standstill with factories, offices, ples cil over the world,
who shops and schools closed and are fighting against the bege- no public
avaliable, transport
monistic pollees of the Soviet London: Few Britlah workers Government." are observing May Day today. Barely a handful
of Socialist-
controlled local council are
The Yugoslav authorities placed greater emphaals
this
giving their workers a holiday. May Day on popular entertain- ments to make It more of ♫ Demonstrations and proces- Bank Holiday than a day for
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the first Sunday of the month, model.
Bombay: May Day passed off Tonight open-air concerts, quietly in Bombay. About
200,000 city
fairs
and fun operas, ballets workers paraded enlivened Belgrade-Reuter.
the streets darrying placards and shouting slogans. Textile factories and workshops
ned closed.
SOMETHING NEW
Moscow, May 1, Foreign military observers Rangoon: Rival trade unions saw a new item of Soviet mili- amilated to the pro-Governmentary equipment during a Red Anti-Fascist Freedom League Square parade today. It was and
the Communist Burma an armoured light troop trans- Workers and Peasants Party port mounting, machine-guns in today held separate processions front and carrying 12 fully to-mark-May-bay.
equipped man. The transport Traffic police directed thels also usable for reconnoitring. marchers through different United Press, routes to prevent a clash of opposing groups, A meeting of Communist workers condemned the American Economic Co- operation Administration's as sistance, which speakers charac
Rome, May 1. onmesh torised as intended to
Tho rivalries.
Italian President, Dr Burma in International
› ITALIAN CLASH
Luigi Einaudi, sold in a tele- Numerous Naples:
Italian gram to King George and that PrincESE Communists were injured or de- Queen Elizabeth-
Elizabeth's recent visit to Rome "shock when special tained
omen for the police", unda tear-gas and clubs W a happy
friendly relations between Italy to break up, an unauthorised
and Great Britain. procdaason."
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A Communist Senator named Replying, King George said Siggor Palermo was hit on the that Princess
OF OF TIMES
Elizabeth and.
head by baton swinging Prince Philip were particularly wall police in the melse. The in-hoppy over the warm reception
cident
occurred at the close accorded them by the Italian meeting organised people, which gave renewed the Supposes, 7-Idiot, by
Local Communiste proof of the friendship existing
formalis,
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